The 1968 DNC (Democratic National Convention) is among the most infamous and miserable events in Chicago’s history. Cops beating protestors. “The whole world is watching!”…
Chicago and Malort is a match made in heaven. Or hell. Probably hell. I’ll leave it up to you. Still, most any Chicagoan can probably recall…
Our Old Polonia and Wicker Walking Tour with Food has been a great hit this summer. Unlike our mostly-indoor downtown walking tours,…
Long before I became a Chicago local, my first ever visit to Chicago was for the international interior design convention, NeoCon, which…
As the home of the skyscraper, Chicago has all types it architectural forms – from boxy steel and glass high-rises of the modern International Style to the…
This week in architecture and history events in Chicago we feature a lecture on servant life in Chicago, a lecture and discussion the new Jens…
Each year holiday shopping gets more and more grueling and, quite frankly, more and more obnoxiously overwhelming. So why not make things a little less…
Architecture and history of Chicago are the focus of our weekly events listings, and this week we share with you a lecture on historic Chicago…
Each week we bring you our top picks for what to do around the city that focuses on architecture and history. Our Chicago events in…
We went on a little hiatus from our weekly events posts as we have been incredibly busy here at Chicago Detours this fall. We rolled…
